Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research

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This award is presented to ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH in recognition of being the Most Reliable ZAMREN member institution in the category of Research and Anchor Institutions 2021

Emerging Themes

Emerging Themes

The Emerging Themes Unit researches on various interdisciplinary and cross-cutting issues relevant to policy and sustainable development. The Unit provides sound policy analysis and research in areas such as Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development.

Human Development

Human Development

The Human Development Unit researches in areas of poverty, education, health, labour markets and other social sectors. The unit provides a resource base on objectively researched policy issues in the social sector in Zambia, and to build capacity in social policy analysis, especially in Government and the private sector.

Public Finance

Public Finance

The Public Finance Unit’s overall goal is to improve public policy for growth through policy analysis and research. It focusses on the analysis of public expenditure management, domestic and public external debt, and tax policy.

Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics

The overall goal of the Macroeconomics Unit is to improve public policy for growth, equity and poverty reduction through macroeconomic policy analysis and research. It focuses on the analysis of pertinent macroeconomic policy issues such as interest rates, inflation, and exchange rate movements; domestic and external public debt.

Trade & Investment

Trade & Investment

The Trade and Investment Unit researches domestic and international trade policy issues. The main objective of the unit is to strengthen Zambia’s capacity in identifying suitable domestic trade reforms. The unit further supports the development of appropriate investment policies while encouraging regional cooperation and international trade policy dialogue.

Transport & Infrastructure Development

Transport & Infrastructure Development

The Transport and Infrastructure Development Unit focuses on issues relating to the development  and provision of physical infrastructure and transport services. The sub-sectors the unit focuses on include: Transportation, information and communications technology, solid waste management, construction, housing and amenities, water and energy infrastructure.

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Budget Analysis

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2026 Budget analysis report

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2026 Social Sector Budget analysis report

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2025 Mid-Year Analytical Report

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Analysis of the 2025 Budget

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Social Sector Brief 2025

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Mid-Year-Social-Sector-Budget-Analysis-With-An-Emphasis-On-Drought-And-Cholera-Preparedness

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Analysis of 2024 National Budget

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Analysis of the 2023 National Budget

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Analysis of 2022 National Budget

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Analysis of 2021 National Budget

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Policy Briefs

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Country Economic Transformation Outlook Report Brief

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LADA Policy Brief

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MICE Policy Brief

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Greening the Recovery in Zambia

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Transition Pathways Towards Inclusive Climate Compatible Growth

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Zambia China Relations in a Dynamic Global Economy

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From-Waste-to-Resource-Zambia-May-2024

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ENRDemos Policy Brief #2 Local Inclusion for Energy Access in Zambia

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Assessing-impact-free-education-Zambia

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2024 Social Sector Brief

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Working Papers

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Choma District Scenarios for 2025

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Balancing the sales of Trade

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Zambia Country Economic Transformation Outlook

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An Analysis of Local Authorities’ Debt and Arrears

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Harnessing MICE For Zambias Tourism Sector-Growth

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Towards greater poverty reduction-Zambia

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Towards An Inflation Targeting Regime in Zambia

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Toward Stability and Growth

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Switching Costs Relationship

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Second Hand Motor Vehicles Imports

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Parliamentary Submissions

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Overview of Private Sector Participation in Zambia’s Energy Sector

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Comments-on-the-NAPSA-Amendment-Bill-Partial-Withdraw

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Zambia Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Studies Amendment Bill

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Submission on ZDA_Trade and Investment Bill

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Submission on Skills and Career Development in Schools

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Analysis of the 8NDP 2023

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Youth Development Fund

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Tourism submission

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The Teaching of Computer Studies and a Review of the Quality of Higher Education in Zambia

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The Rural Electrification (Amendment) Bill N.A.B 20 of 2021.

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Strategic Plans

2018-2021 Strategic Plan_compressed

The development of the 2018-2021 Strategic Plan was necessitated by the expiry of the 2013-2017 Strategic Plan. The Plan was developed with technical support from Management Development Division (MDD), Cabinet Office. The process used integrated Institutional Assessment/Organisation Development/Balanced Scorecard (IA/OD-BSC) strategic planning approach.
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Miscellaneous

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ZIPAR quarterly December 2016

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ZIPAR Quarterly September 2018

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ZIPAR Quarterly Sept 2014

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ZIPAR Quarterly October-2017

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ZIPAR Quarterly Oct 2015

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ZIPAR Quarterly March 2014

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ZIPAR Quarterly April 2017

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ZIPAR Quarterly April 2015

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ZIPAR Bi-annual Newsletter

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Youth Development Fund Evaluation Final Report

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